Daylight through the yearLongest day (Jun 21): 14 h 41 min6:24 am – 9:04 pmShortest day (Dec 21): 9 h 39 min7:51 am – 5:30 pm
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People8,172 residentsin the ZIP code areaMedian age 42.03,495 householdsMedian household income $48,497Median home value $114,200Median rent $667 a month69% of homes owner-occupiedMedian property tax $925 a yearSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024
Work and commuting4.5% unemployment rate59% of adults are in the labour force, 3,667 employedMain industries: education and health care 26%, retail 16%, manufacturing 16%Average commute 30 minutes80% drive alone, 13% car-pool, 2% walk or cycle, 5% work from homeSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024, ZIP area
Education and languages15% of adults have a bachelor's degree or higher84% finished high school, 9% hold a graduate degreeLanguages at home: English only 96%, Spanish 4%Source: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024, ZIP area
ClimateWarmest month July: highs 90°F, lows 63°FColdest month January: highs 48°F, lows 24°F50 in of rain a year, on about 81 dayswettest month March7 in of snow a year, on about 4 days34 days above 90°F, 101 nights below freezing in a typical yearSource: NOAA 1991-2020 Climate Normals, Summer Shade station, 12 mi away
Parks and public landsOld Mulkey Meetinghouse State Historic Sitestate park · 3.2 mi · 72 acresMill Creek Parkpark · 2.7 mi · 65 acresGamaliel Community Parkpark · 7.5 miMud Camp Creek Wildlife Management Areastate conservation land · 8.5 mi · 572 acresMarrowbone State Forest and Wildlife Management Areastate conservation land · 9.8 mi · 1,955 acresDale Hollow Lake State Resort Parkstate park · 20.3 mi · 3,518 acresSource: USGS Protected Areas Database (PAD-US)
EarthquakesNone of magnitude 3 or more within 50 miles since 1970Source: USGS Earthquake Catalog
Natural hazardsOverall risk Very LowMonroe County, KY, compared with all US countiesHighest-rated hazardsHail Relatively ModerateStrong wind Relatively ModerateSource: FEMA National Risk Index (county level)
Air quality90% of days had good air in 2025323 of 359 days measured36 moderate daysMedian index 30, worst day 66main pollutant: fine particles (PM2.5)Source: US EPA Air Quality Index, nearest monitors: Putnam County, TN, 41 mi away
Internet at home83% of households have a broadband subscription63% have cable, fibre or DSL19% rely on a mobile data plan alone15% have no internet at homeSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024
Drinking waterTompkinsville Water Worksserves 2,404 people from surface water3 health-based violations since 2021latest Oct 2022: haloacetic acids (HAA5), maximum contaminant levelSource: US EPA Safe Drinking Water Information System, largest system serving the town
Elevation926 ft282 m above sea levelSource: USGS 3D Elevation Program
Local servicesHospitalMonroe County Medical Center1.4 miPost officeTompkinsville Post Office1.1 miTown hallTompkinsville City Hall1.5 miPoliceMonroe County Sheriff's Office1.6 miFire stationTompkinsville Fire Department1.2 miSource: USGS National Structures Dataset
Getting aroundAirportNashville International Airport BNA69 miInterstateI-6533 miUS highwayUS 6818 miSources: OurAirports; US Census Bureau TIGER roads; Bureau of Transportation Statistics NTAD
Distances in these cards are measured from the centre of the 42167 ZIP area.
